Product Reviews Archives

The Mizuno Wave Catalyst is a brand new shoe for Mizuno that was noticed immediately by Runner’s World Magazine who labeled this their “Best Debut” for Spring 2016. This shoe is meant to fill a gap left long ago by the late Wave Elixir. Though this shoe is much different than its long-lost sibling, the Catalyst still meets that lightweight and slightly extra supportive standard. Read more »

As with every year, it seems we are due to get walloped by another season of heavy snowfall. The warm winter we have had was only deception as more storms loom on the horizon. There are a few different ways to react when snow gets in the way. You can hide inside or go adventuring into the great outdoors!

Dion snowshoes are a fun way to keep your outdoorsy passion alive through the wintertime. Read more »

Only a day into February and it is already shaping up to be a very exciting month! Not only are we expecting a couple great shoe updates, but we are also bringing in multiple new shoe models. Quite a few brands on the market have been doing great things with their innovation and design teams and we simply couldn’t ignore the progress they’ve made. Read more »

This concept has been on a lot of trail runners’ minds for years now. Adidas introduced their coveted Boost material a few years ago and many people dreamed of the possibilities it would have on the trails. Finally, that dream is about to be realized. The Adidas Supernova Riot has been around for years, but it gets a fresh start for 2016. Read more »

If you are familiar with the Brooks Transcend 1 or 2, forget what you have heard. Be prepared to transcend your expectations… see what I did there? The third edition of this shoe was overhauled to bring the out of this world comfort that the first two editions may have lacked.

Brooks attempted a new concept for creating stability in this shoe, but also keeping this as an option for neutral runners. Read more »

The Superior 2.0 is the latest Altra trail shoe that gets its name from a mountain in the Wasatch Mountain range of Utah. This shoe incorporates quite a few innovations that, according to reviewers at Borntorun.com, make this model, “…just what the name states – Superior to all the competition in this category.” Read more »

The holiday season is upon us and we are having a 20% off sale on all Apparel and Accessories until the end of 2015! Here are a few pieces on our shelves that really stand out:

Women’s

Sugoi Zap Jacket – Don’t just be seen; be noticed in this breathable, performance run jacket for day and night workouts. The zap reflectivity that allows for extremely high visibility when struck by artificial light combined with the water repellent fabric makes this a winter season essential. Read more »

It’s that time of year again! It’s that wonderful time when one of our most popular shoes updates and we get a fresh new feel beneath us. The Brooks Adrenaline GTS has been one of the more popular shoes in the market for about a decade. Now entering its 16th edition, the Brooks Adrenaline is looking as strong as ever with a few key updates from the prior edition. Read more »

Here is a little bit of what you can expect to see in the month of November!

Shoes:

Saucony Guide 9 – A new cusioning called Everun has been put in for absorbing more impact than ever before and giving a bit of a bouncy feel to the lightweight support shoe. The outsole has also been reconstructed with deeper flex grooves to allow for a more flexible built. Read more »

It’s safe to say that fall has arrived. The temperatures are dropping, the trees are just starting to change colors, and it is way too dark in the mornings and early evening. That being said, we need to start taking extra precautions while running on the roads. Not only is it important for drivers to see you, but also it is incredibly helpful to be able to see. Read more »